These weight loss medications, administered via injections, work by mimicking a hormone called GLP-1, which helps regulate appetite and blood sugar levels.

It has become a norm in the past few weeks for X users to talk about former US First Lady Michelle Obama, with the #michelleobama trending.With 15,100 posts made on her on Thursday, Michelle has ...

The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported ...

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

This year’s report shows risk factors on the rise, enduring racial and geographic gaps, and clues to the global picture, too.

A gut microbe has been identified that mimics the effects of Ozempic to mitigate diabetes and obesity. Here's how to take ...

Over 75 medical organisations worldwide have endorsed the new definitions, reflecting a growing consensus for reform.

Obesity is a chronic disease that occurs when a person has excess body fat, resulting in a high body mass index (BMI). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a person ...

Medical experts have urged a shift away from the Body Mass Index (BMI) as the main yardstick to determine obesity as it does not factor in body fat levels. The prevalent method is so flawed that it ...

I expect this overlooked jewel in Africa's mining crown to get noticed by retail investors in 2025. I initiate coverage with a Buy. Gold was first discovered in South Africa in 1884, leading to ...

File Image/Reuters As obesity continues to affect over a billion people globally, experts are calling for a shift in how the condition is defined and diagnosed. Relying solely on Body Mass Index (BMI) ...

Wini Groupis planning to establish the first AI Nigeria-focused University in Epe, Lagos, as part of the move to advance the course of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Africa, According to Wini ...